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Check Point Software Technologies, Inc. Tax Accountant in Newark, New Jersey
As the world's leading vendor of Cyber Security, facing the most sophisticated threats and attacks, we've assembled a global team of the most driven, creative, and innovative people. At Check Point, our employees are redefining the security landscape by meeting our customers' real-time needs and providing our cutting-edge technologies and services to an ever-growing customer base.
Check Point Software Technologies has been recognized by Forbes as one of the World's Best Places to Work four years in a row (2020-2023), ranking among the top 50 companies across the globe in the IT category. Check Point has also been named to Forbes' list of World's Top Female-Friendly Companies. If you want to make the world a safer place and join an award-winning company culture - you belong with us.
- Organize and update the company's tax calendar
- Prepare monthly and quarterly state sales tax returns
- Prepare property and other tax returns
- Assist in filling annual Federal and State Income tax returns for US
- Assist in filling annual Federal and Provincial Income tax returns for Canada
- Prepare tax payments
- Perform Month-end tax close duties
- Monitor and resolve various tax notices
- Enforce tax compliance to reduce future tax exposure
- Identify tax savings and recommend tax strategies that maximize that goal
- Keep on top of tax trends and changes related to taxes
- Liaise with internal and external auditors
- Any other tasks as assigned by management
- BSc degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant subject; industry certification (e.g. CMA or CPA) is preferred
- 3+ years as a Tax Accountant, Tax Analyst or Tax Preparer
- Goal oriented
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Must be able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines while maintaining high quality and a focus on detail
- Computer literacy (MS Excel in particular)
- Strong numeracy skills
- Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.
EOE M/F/Veterans/Disabled